L.D. agent, invitations to "special missions" either remotely or in the field, links to character profiles, stories and scenes, interactive Marvel digital reader comic books and more.
According to the estimates of Citigroup analyst Mark Mahaney, Amazon sold 500, 000 of the first-generation devices, outpacing any other device in the budding market for digital reader.
To that end, Marvel has increased its presence at SXSW, this year announcing products such as the weekly Infinite Comics, which are specifically designed with the digital reader in mind, and Project Gamma, which adds audio to the digital reading experience.
Toronto-based Kobo, the e-reader and digital book company, is one of the first users of Rypple Flow.
Finally, the Microsoft Reader is a digital publishing format that really knocks me out.
It coveys raw emotion and energy to the reader whereas the digital poster is like a digitally typed letter -- it is lifeless.
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Behind the publishers' e-reader efforts are hopes for a digital-distribution mechanism that offers new venues to expand readership and collect revenue for news and information, publishers say.
Called "Mosaic, " the app offers a visually stunning, multi-touch screen designed to enable consumers to personalize and read all of their news via one reader and offer advertisers an innovative digital advertising model to target audiences.
Reader Wi-Fi handles a wide range of digital formats, including the popular EPUB eBook standard plus PDF and TXT documents.
By contrast, Amazon's digital book business is largely focused on its Kindle e-reader and Kindle software that runs on some other hardware.
Management has made great play of the "sixth section" online edition, and Mr Kane - also digital editor - says the Internet site will be key to generating reader involvement.
New e-reading services, which allow readers to purchase and store books in a digital library and read them on different devices, have some of the most sophisticated reader tracking software.
As well as being used for in-store signage, E Ink's technology powers Sony's e-book reader, and in April, Seiko, a watchmaker, unveiled a digital watch built around an E Ink display.
Two speakers and a photo-card reader are tucked underneath the ice dispenser, letting users stream Pandora music and load their digital photos to the screen.
Every schoolkid since the late 1950s probably remembers a self-study reader program just like this, from SRA. All that's really different in the digital age is the feedback loop.
For better or worse, it seems to think that a pricier digital reading device with a unique feature or two may be the best strategy to negotiate the increasingly crowded e-reader market.
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And that pair of DVI-D inputs accompanied by DisplayPort, VGA, composite, component, and HDMI 1.3 jack means that this beast is meant for much more than just sourcing spreadsheets and pie charts. 4x USB slots and an integrated 8-in-1 card reader rounds out what's destined to become an all-purpose hub at the center of your digital life.
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